[HTML][HTML] 5G network slicing using SDN and NFV: A survey of taxonomy, architectures and future challenges

AA Barakabitze, A Ahmad, R Mijumbi, A Hines - Computer Networks, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing consumption of multimedia services and the demand of high-quality services
from customers has triggered a fundamental change in how we administer networks in terms …

Artificial intelligence-empowered resource management for future wireless communications: A survey

M Lin, Y Zhao - China Communications, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
How to explore and exploit the full potential of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in future
wireless communications such as beyond 5G (B5G) and 6G is an extremely hot inter …

Deep reinforcement learning for resource management in network slicing

R Li, Z Zhao, Q Sun, I Chih-Lin, C Yang, X Chen… - IEEE …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing is born as an emerging business to operators by allowing them to sell the
customized slices to various tenants at different prices. In order to provide better-performing …

GAN-powered deep distributional reinforcement learning for resource management in network slicing

Y Hua, R Li, Z Zhao, X Chen… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing is a key technology in 5G communications system. Its purpose is to
dynamically and efficiently allocate resources for diversified services with distinct …

[PDF][PDF] 6G vision: An ultra-flexible perspective

A Yazar, S Dogan-Tusha, H Arslan - ITU Journal on Future and Evolving …, 2020 - itu.int
The upcoming sixth generation (6G) communications systems are expected to support an
unprecedented variety of applications, pervading every aspect of human life. It is clearly not …

Optimal and fast real-time resource slicing with deep dueling neural networks

N Van Huynh, DT Hoang, DN Nguyen… - IEEE Journal on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Effective network slicing requires an infrastructure/network provider to deal with the
uncertain demands and real-time dynamics of the network resource requests. Another …

Radio resource management: approaches and implementations from 4G to 5G and beyond

T Akhtar, C Tselios, I Politis - Wireless Networks, 2021 - Springer
Radio resource and its management is one of the key areas of research where technologies,
infrastructure and challenges are rapidly changing as 5G system architecture demands a …

SliceBlock: Context-aware authentication handover and secure network slicing using DAG-blockchain in edge-assisted SDN/NFV-6G environment

IH Abdulqadder, S Zhou - IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing in a 6G environment is an important research area in the current years.
However, satisfying the demands of network slice requests is a challenging task. Energy …

Applications of machine learning in resource management for RAN-slicing in 5G and beyond networks: A survey

Y Azimi, S Yousefi, H Kalbkhani, T Kunz - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the key foundations of 5th Generation (5G) and beyond 5G (B5G) networks is
network slicing, in which the network is partitioned into several separated logical networks …

Graph attention network-based multi-agent reinforcement learning for slicing resource management in dense cellular network

Y Shao, R Li, B Hu, Y Wu, Z Zhao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network slicing (NS) management devotes to providing various services to meet distinct
requirements over the same physical communication infrastructure and allocating resources …